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Archive for December 24, 2006

MOMENTS 2006: MOMENTS 2006; 7:21 a.m.

LV art gets ready for the big time: By Kristen Peterson; We've got Frank Gehry designing the Lou Ruvo Brain Institute and a performing arts center in the works. The Guggenheim-Hermitage Museum showcases masterpieces, and PaceWildenstein , a big name in 20th-century art, is running the ...; 7:21 a.m.

Where I Stand: Commentary: Civility is key to navigating spirited discussions; 7:21 a.m.

Editorial: Keeping mentally fit: Results of a recent study, done by Penn State University and paid for in part by the National Institute on Aging, showed that people 65 and older who, over a five- to six-week period, engaged ...; 7:20 a.m.

Editorial: Creating great teachers: According to a recent story by the Las Vegas Sun, the Teach for America program recruits recent college graduates with strong records of academic achievement, campus leadership and community service and trains them to teach. ...; 7:20 a.m.

Letter: No constitutional reason to stop smoking ban: First of all, the ex post facto ("after the fact") clause refers to laws allowing the prosecution for something that was legal at the time it occurred if that thing is later made illegal. (For ...; 7:20 a.m.

Letter: Arming teachers could lead to disaster: Sometimes people will offer off-the-wall advice and suggest stupid things. We need to get law enforcement to evaluate the problems and let them handle the job. We can offer to back them by helping them ...; 7:20 a.m.

Letter: Employees ignored in smoking debate: I am satisfied that the preponderance of the medical evidence has established that secondhand smoke is injurious and a very real and hazardous health problem to those exposed.; 7:20 a.m.

Editorial: Taking a longer look: This is part of the picture of Americans that is created by the U.S. Census Bureau's 2007 Statistical Abstract of the United States, a tome of digits and demographics culled from an array of government ...; 7:19 a.m.

Jeff Simpson shares his thoughts on the year's winners and losers: Winner of the year; 7:19 a.m.

Online scam turns honest citizens into fences for stolen goods: By Abigail Goldman; By the time Scott Wilson realized how badly he'd been suckered, there was already a warrant out for his arrest and boxes of stolen Bibles piling up in his guest bedroom.; 7:19 a.m.

All eyes on Nevada: J. Patrick Coolican and Michael J. Mishak; A native Iowan, Jean Hessburg has a long history with the state's caucuses.; 7:19 a.m.

THE YEAR IN POLITICS:: By J. Patrick Coolican; At 3 a.m., they were checking the day's tracking polls, which grew ever more ominous.; 7:19 a.m.

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